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  • 2021-00600 — Review and Amendment of the Designation of ISIL-Sinai Province (and Other Aliases) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3227
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The State Department has decided to keep the group known as ISIL-Sinai Province labeled as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. The review, conducted with input from the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, concluded that the group's activities and threat level have not changed significantly. Additionally, several new aliases for the group, including ISIS-Sinai Province and Wilayat Sayna, have been officially recognized and added to the designation. This determination, signed by Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo, will be published in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government has decided to continue calling a group, known as ISIL-Sinai Province, a "bad guy" group because they still do dangerous things, and they've added new names for this group to make sure everyone knows who they're talking about.

  • 2021-00632 — Designation of Sultan Yusuf Hasan al-`Arif as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3227
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The State Department has designated Sultan Yusuf Hasan al-'Arif, also known by several aliases, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist. This action is taken under Executive Order 13224, which targets leaders of terrorist groups like al-Qa'ida. As a result, Sultan al-'Arif's property and interests within U.S. jurisdiction are blocked. The Secretary of State, Michael R. Pompeo, determined that providing prior notice to al-'Arif could undermine the effectiveness of these measures, as it might allow for the rapid transfer of funds.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. State Department decided that a person named Sultan Yusuf Hasan al-'Arif is too dangerous because he helps bad guys like al-Qa'ida. To stop him from moving his money around in the U.S., they have blocked all of his stuff here.

  • 2021-00618 — Review of the Designation as a Foreign Terrorist Organization of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (and Other Aliases)
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3227
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The document is a notice from the State Department regarding the organization known as Palestinian Islamic Jihad. After reviewing relevant records and consulting with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of State, Michael R. Pompeo, decided to maintain the designation of this group as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. This decision was made because the conditions that led to the initial designation have not changed, and it is deemed necessary for the national security of the United States. The notice was published in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. State Department has decided to keep calling a group called Palestinian Islamic Jihad a "bad guy group" that they believe is dangerous, and they think this is important for keeping the country safe. They checked with some other important people in the government before deciding this.

  • 2021-00658 — Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Being Imported for Exhibition-Determinations: “Facing America: Mario Schifano 1960-1965” Exhibition
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3227
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Department of State has determined that certain culturally significant objects are being temporarily imported from abroad for display in the exhibition “Facing America: Mario Schifano 1960-1966” at the Center for Italian Modern Art in New York. These objects are considered important to the nation's interest. The determinations are supported by various legal authorities, and public notice has been ordered to be published in the Federal Register. For more information, interested parties can contact the Program Administrator at the Department of State.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government says it's important for some special art pieces from other countries to be shown in a museum in New York, and they've made it official by telling everyone in a big, important book called the Federal Register.